Twayne's English Authors Series, Volume 115Twayne Publishers, 1972 |
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Page 16
... reveals more Golding than Ovid . " Cowley's Babylonian lovers struggle tragically in the noble passion : Like as a Bird which in a Net is tane By strugling more entangles in the ginne ; So they who in Loves Labyrinth remaine , With ...
... reveals more Golding than Ovid . " Cowley's Babylonian lovers struggle tragically in the noble passion : Like as a Bird which in a Net is tane By strugling more entangles in the ginne ; So they who in Loves Labyrinth remaine , With ...
Page 62
... reveals his awareness that " the Connexion in the Poet is very obscure , " 12 but the metaphor of arrows and quivers is a Pindaric favorite . The poet is an archer whose " wanton Arrows " ( creative impulses ) fly out at every target ...
... reveals his awareness that " the Connexion in the Poet is very obscure , " 12 but the metaphor of arrows and quivers is a Pindaric favorite . The poet is an archer whose " wanton Arrows " ( creative impulses ) fly out at every target ...
Page 69
... reveals Cowley's passionate support of Cromwell's government ; more relevant to the poet's work generally , however , is the ode to his benefactor , Dr. Charles Scarborough . Like Hobbes , who , observing natural phenomena , discovered ...
... reveals Cowley's passionate support of Cromwell's government ; more relevant to the poet's work generally , however , is the ode to his benefactor , Dr. Charles Scarborough . Like Hobbes , who , observing natural phenomena , discovered ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
The Muses Hannibal | 34 |
The great Methusalem of Love | 47 |
Copyright | |
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